This animation by Scott Manley of the Armagh Observatory shows a beautiful view…
Nathan Yau
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Asteroid discoveries over past 30 years visualized
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Map of who owns the Arctic
Do you know who owns the Arctic? As it turns out, it’s a…
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Icons of the Web scaled by popularity
Nmap visualizes site popularity as scaled icons. Favicons, that is. They’re that little…
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Graph Design Rule #2: Explain your encodings
This is part two in a seven-part series on basic rules for graph…
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How tax breaks could affect your bottom line
Wilson Andrews and Alicia Parlapiano report for The Washington Post on how the…
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Countries of the world ranked by stuff
What country has the best education? Health? Quality of life? Thomas Klepl and…
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How people use private browsing
Private browsing. All the modern browsers have it. Turn it on, and the…
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Election night in Australia relived
It was election night a few days ago in Australia, and News.com.au ran…
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If major environmental disasters happened in your neighborhood…
When major environmental disasters occur, thousands of people are often affected, but it’s…
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Pseudo-variety and ownership of the soft drink industry
When you buy soft drinks and other beverages at the grocery store, most…
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Understanding Shakespeare with visualization
Shakespeare literature is confusing. That’s not even an opinion. It’s a fact. Stephan…
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Harvard scientist found guilty of misconduct
Shady research from Harvard scientist Marc Hauser is confirmed:
On Friday, Michael D.… -
Design advanced online and interactive maps with Polymaps
In a collaboration between SimpleGeo, who makes location data easier to access, and…
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Is it okay to date your brother’s wife’s cousin? Flowchart it.
Dating can be tough. What should you talk about? Where should you go?…
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Comment to win a graphic guide to coffee drinks (poster) – winner announced
We saw this handy dandy coffee guide by Plaid Creative a while back.…
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Bus movements in San Francisco animated
Eric Fischer has been having a good bit of fun with maps lately.…
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How weather data became open data
Weather in the private sector is over a $1.5 billion industry, and it’s…
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Discuss: Driving is why you’re fat?
In a collaboration between GOOD and Hyperakt, they come out with a bold…
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Stacked area shows the Web is dead?
Wired has declared that the Web is dead in their September cover story,…
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Graph Design Rule #1: Check the data
Now that we’ve covered the 7 basic rules to graph design, it’s time…